Q.Umbrella plant is oozing sticky substance
Umbrella plant is oozing sticky substance. Tiny brown spots underneath? Mites?

Nikki
Certified GKH Gardening Expert
Certified GKH Gardening Expert
Answered on June 15, 2012
Not mites. It sounds more like it could be scale. Neem oil will help with these pests (including mites). Here is more info: https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/plant-problems/pests/scale-bug-how-to-control-plant-scale.htm
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/plant-problems/pests/pesticides/neem-oil-uses.htm
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